> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1642330-cyber-security-analyst-tier-1](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1642330-cyber-security-analyst-tier-1). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Analyst - Tier 1 - **Company:** ! Gamma - **Location:** Glasgow, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, PCI Data Security Standards, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, QRadar, Cyber Threat Analysis, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science) - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ffb250caaa6e0b22 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, * Experience in cybersecurity principles, attack detection, incident response, and security frameworks. * Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and threat intelligence models. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. * Demonstrable experience in conveying complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Knowledge of cloud security principles and hybrid cloud environments. * A proactive approach to staying updated on industry trends, new threats, and best practices. * Previous experience in a SOC or cybersecurity support role. * Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar. * Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards like GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS. * Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies such as QRadar, Azure Sentinel, or Elastic SIEM. * Understanding of endpoint security, IAM, and data protection best practices. * Knowledge of both Microsoft Windows and Linux-based operating systems. ## Description You'll monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents, analyze threats, and contribute to strengthening the security posture of our customers. If you have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking, and threat detection, and you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this role is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in cyber security. What will you be doing day-to-day? Here are a few examples of what you could be involved with: * Use SIEM tools to monitor and analyse security alerts, conduct initial triage, and investigate security breaches. * Handle and escalate security incidents effectively, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact. * Address security-related queries, escalate critical issues, and provide expert guidance to customers. * Maintain clear records of incidents, actions taken, and resolutions, following company protocols. * Assist in tuning security measures, developing use cases, and improving detection capabilities. * Work closely with internal teams and external customers to enhance security protocols and response strategies. * Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats, new attack techniques, and industry best practices. * Work with key stakeholders to ensure security requirements are understood and properly implemented. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)